WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kan., has introduced legislation (H.R. 8771) to amend the National Trails System Act "to designate the Chisholm National Historic Trail and the Western National Historic Trail." The bill was introduced on Nov. 18 and was co-sponsored by Reps. Roger W. Marshall, R-Kan., Kendra Horn, D-Okla., Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, Tom Cole, R-Okla., and Steve Watkins, R-Kan. It was referred to the House Natural Resources Committee. For more information, Rep. Ron Es  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., has introduced legislation (H.R. 8755) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act "to expand the scope of practitioners eligible for payment for telehealth services under the Medicare program." The bill was introduced on Nov. 16 and has 13 co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Reps. David B. McKinley, R-W.Va., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Denver Riggleman, R-Va., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, Andre Carson, D-Ind., Glenn W. Thompson, R-Pa., Andrew Kim, D-  more